Losing SB 1031: Setback for Regional Transportation Measure, Not the End
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Last week, Senators Scott Wiener and Aisha Wahab, authors of the Connect the Bay Bill, SB 1031, pulled the measure shortly after it...
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Zack Deutsch-Gross
- May 28
- 5 min
Status of Transform’s Policy Priorities at Legislative Halfway Mark
Transform’s advocacy has helped push a slate of excellent bills through the first step in the legislative process. All bills needed to...
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Zack Deutsch-Gross
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Tell Your Representatives: Commit to Funding Transit, not Highways, with Regional Funding Measure
Update: Please join TransForm and Voices for Public Transportation in Sacramento on April 23 for the Senate Transportation Committee...
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Amy Thomson
- Jun 29, 2023
- 3 min
SB 532: A Temporary Bridge Toll Increase to Save Transit, Advance Equity
Fresh off the heels of TransForm’s major victory securing $5.1 billion for transit in the state budget, TransForm’s Transportation Policy...
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Mario Valadez
- Jun 8, 2023
- 3 min
Slowing Cars with Cameras: New Bill Addresses Fair Deployment in the Fight to Reduce Fatal Crashes
Update: AB 645 has made it through the policy committees in both the assembly and the senate. Up next, we expect a decision from the...
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Zack Deutsch-Gross
- May 18, 2023
- 3 min
The Bay Area Needs A Win for Housing and Transit
It’s no surprise that housing and transit remain top concerns for Bay Area residents, and a new Metropolitan Transportation Commission...
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Amy Thomson
- Sep 21, 2022
- 3 min
Linking Growth to Regional Goals: MTC Takes Big Step Forward
Update: MTC passed the Transit-Oriented Communities policy! The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is about to take a very bold...
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Kendra Ma
- Aug 31, 2022
- 3 min
See How GreenTRIP Connect Can Address Our Housing Crisis
TransForm’s GreenTRIP Connect tool shows how we can make way for a more affordable and sustainable future in the Bay Area. Read on to see...
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Amy Thomson
- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
We Must Center Frequent, Reliable Transit in State Budget - UPDATED
In response to California’s significant surplus, topping out at nearly $100 billion, TransForm and partner advocates worked for increased...
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Amy Thomson
- Jun 29, 2022
- 3 min
State's Largest Transportation Funding Program Upgraded
State advocates for sustainable transportation scored an important victory for the climate, our health, and social equity last month by...
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Kendra Ma
- Jun 17, 2022
- 2 min
Black Life and Public Transportation: Your Voice Needed
We’re seeking participants in a unique opportunity to shape how transit agencies correct past and present harms to Black life in the...
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Amy Thomson
- May 24, 2022
- 4 min
California's Ginormous Budget, the Gann Limit, and Why It All Matters
Governor Gavin Newsom recently released an updated state budget with a record amount of cash. Topping $300 billion with a surplus of...
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